Ethiopia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Domestic credit to private sector

Ethiopia
17.7%
in 2008
Sao Tome and Principe
19.8%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
151st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
149th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 19.8% against 17.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 151st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th of 187 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, Ethiopia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 19.8% against 17.7% in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe?
2.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2008.
How do Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
Ethiopia ranks 151st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank, published as Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,721 data points, 1960–2020
Last refreshed

Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.